| NSC vs. CSN |
| Rankings* | #2 in Nevada Community Colleges | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$6,368 Nevada Residents $20,449 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$4,110 Nevada Residents $12,209 Out-of-State |
| $5,124 Nevada Residents $19,206 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$5,936 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$3,000 |
| Admission | ||
| 82.48% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 33.93% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,169 | Total Enrollment | Larger28,901 |
| Smaller7,115 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger28,901 |
| 54 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller1,336 | Online Student Population | Larger9,327 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher32% | Graduate Rate | Lower16% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower13% |
| 78% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 419 | Number of faculties | 1,593 |
| Lower$70,666 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$79,312 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.